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Jag tyckte väldigt mycket om The Witch of Willow Hall av Hester Fox och har därför "råkat" köpa ytterligare två böcker av henne. Jo, jag har en viss tendens att impulsköpa böcker och det har eskalerat sedan jag köpte en Kindle... Nåja, nu har jag läst The Widow of Pale Harbor  och hade nog rätt höga förväntningar på den. Handling (förlagets text): A town gripped by fear. A woman accused of witchcraft. Who can save Pale Harbor from itself? Maine, 1846. Gabriel Stone is desperate to escape the ghosts that haunt him in Massachusetts after his wife's death, so he moves to Maine, taking a position as a minister in the remote village of Pale Harbor. But not all is as it seems in the sleepy town. Strange, unsettling things have been happening, and the townspeople claim that only one person can be responsible: Sophronia Carver, a reclusive widow who lives with a spinster maid in the eerie Castle Carver. Sophronia must be a witch, and she almost certainly killed her husband. As t...

Den här boken köpte jag på min favoritboklåda The English Bookshop i Uppsala. Om ni någonsin besöker den staden så får ni inte missa det stället! Tror jag nämnt det förut, säkert flera gånger, men jag faller för snygga omslag. Den här boken köpte jag enbart för omslaget :) Handling (förlagets text): Years after the Salem witch trials one witch remains. She just doesn't know it...yet. Growing up Lydia Montrose knew she was descended from the legendary witches of Salem but was warned to never show the world what she could do and slowly forgot her legacy. But Willow Hall has awoken something inside her... 1821: Having fled family scandal in Boston Willow Hall seems an idyllic refuge from the world, especially when Lydia meets the previous owner of the house, John Barrett. But a subtle menace haunts the grounds of Willow Hall, with strange voices and ghostly apparitions in the night, calling to Lydia's secret inheritance and leading to a greater tragedy than she could ev...